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Agriculture · Q524

Genetics And Plant Breeding

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 524

Q524

Reversion occurs due to

A.
Gene intraction
B.
Mutation
Answer
C.
Both A and B
D.
None of these

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Reversion occurs due to Mutation.
Reversions are genetic alterations that reverse the effect of mutations. It refers specifically to phenotype. Rarely, the original base sequence is restored. These are called true revertants.
Reversion occurs when the effects of one mutation are counteracted by a second mutation.